Archive: All-Age Trials

Mansion on the Hill: Do All-Age trials and dogs still matter? Thanks to acclaimed outdoor writer and Editor-at-Large for Pointing Dog Journal, Tom Davis for writing this 2-part story at my suggestion đź™‚ about All-Ageâ€¦

A collection of photos taken during the last three days of the 2014 Florida Open All-Age Championship, the first day of the 2014 Continental Derby and of Dixie Plantation can be found here: Chris Mathanâ€¦

Thanks to Tom Word who encouraged me to come down to Florida. I got to see some wonderful performances on the stellar grounds of E. L.â€śTedâ€ť Bakerâ€™s Chinquapin Farm. Happily Ted had the pleasure ofâ€¦

Thanks to Brad Harter for sharing some of his photos taken during the California Open Shooting Dog and Open All-Age Championships held at the Copper Valley Ranch near Copperopolis, California, November, 2012. Please visit Californiaâ€¦

Photos from the running of the 2010 Manitoba Championship and the Pelican Open All-Age Classic in Broomhill, Manitoba are available in Photo Galleries It was challenging and fun documenting these two great field trials. Thanksâ€¦

ABOUT STRIDEAWAY

Strideaway is an online publication founded in 2008. We are dedicated to promoting the great sport of American pointing dog field trials, in particular American Field sanctioned trials for pointers and setters. Our objective is to present the voices and ideas of experienced trainers, handlers, breeders and other knowledgeable participants and enthusiasts from the past to the present â€� amateurs and professionals alike. Whether All-Age or Shooting Dog, Horseback or Walking Trials, we place particular emphasis on wild bird field trials and the dogs that compete in them. We present richly illustrated articles and stories, podcast interviews and other types of media on a regular basis with the hope of providing an ever expanding, searchable archive of information relevant to pointing dog field trials.